Medical Radiation Technologist, General Radiology X-Ray
University Health Network
- Toronto, ON
- $36.95-46.18 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Center
Department: Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI)
Reports to: Supervisor
Salary: $36.95 - $46.18 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Status: Temporary Full-Time (Approx. 20 months)
Shifts: Variable 24/7 and On-Call
Closing Date: Until FilledPosition SummaryJoin the Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI) at UHN, one of the largest academic medical imaging department in Canada! With 750,000+ exams annually, we set the standard for clinical excellence. Our cutting-edge digital technology and dedicated team of 700+ staff and 90 specialized radiologists prioritize patient care and exceptional image quality. Be part of our journey to shape the future of medical imaging through innovation, groundbreaking research, education, and top-notch service. The JDMI is committed to ongoing education and quality assurance initiatives and is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and the Michener Institute of Education.As a valued member of TeamJDMI, you will play a key role in various general x-ray and level 3 CT Imaging procedures. The department features state-of-the-art digital technology and a team of innovative staff dedicated to patient care and superb image quality, backed by a commitment to continuing education and quality assurance program initiatives.Duties
- Performing general imaging procedures using digital equipment
- Digital quality assurance
- Communicating with team members and management personnel, participating in professional development, teaching and educational activities, mentoring
- Registration with the CMRITO
- Previous General Imaging experience
- Completion of a BCLS program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certification
- One (1) year recent experience in related area of responsibility, required
- Current experience (within the last 5 years) in general radiography required
- Ability to demonstrate sensitivity towards patients in a challenging situation
- Demonstrated strong technical skills and image quality
- Knowledge of basic anatomy and pathology
- Effective time management skills, ability to organize work, and set priorities
- Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment
- Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a supportive team environment
- Excellent problem solving and recognition skills
- Commitment to continuing education
- Excellent teaching skills
- Demonstrated good work performance and attendance history
- Effective computer skills
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Previous Level 3 CT experience or willing to be trained up to a Level 3 CT, preferred
- Membership with the CAMRT, preferred
- Completion of certified injection course, preferred
- Completion or currently enrolled in the CTIC offered by the CAMRT, preferred
- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)